John Calvin Quotes
In vain people busy themselves with finding any good of man's own in his will. For any mixture of the power of freewill that men strive to mingle with God's grace is nothing but a corruption of grace. It is just as if one were to dilute wine with muddy, bitter water.
Quotes to Explore
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Character is what was yesterday and will be tomorrow.
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There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.
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There are so many more women and men who deserve opportunities. People of color. Period.
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I will reveal the secrets behind these doors.
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At fashion shows, my brows often get bleached, and they've been dyed back much darker - like jet black, where you can't even see my skin. Sometimes with Just for Men! What a mistake. At times, the two brows aren't even the same color!
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If you really think that ambition, power, lust, desire are not as applicable in the media as in politics or on Wall Street or anywhere else, you're deluding yourself.
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I will wear tights even if it's 100 degrees outside. Tights are my safety blanket.
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I learned a lot about America and a lot about Pat Schroeder, and that's why I will not be a candidate for President.
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Gold is good in its place; but loving, brave, patriotic men are better than gold.
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The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain.
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In the old days, money controlled politics. Today, information controls politics. So I think with the advent of the Internet, the power of wealth has been diminished. Look up all the people you know who spent millions and millions of dollars and fell short.
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Men should not try to overstrain their goodness more than any other faculty, bodily or mental.
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I will continue to believe that Israel's security is paramount.
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I'm committed to the people of Gujarat. I will devote each and every moment to serve my people of Gujarat.
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Naturally we need black men to give this movie serious credibility.
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As the war on terror continues, Americans must honor the brave men and women who gave their lives for the protection of this nation and the hope of peace.
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Man has traditionally ruled the social sphere; feminism tells him to move over and share his power. But woman rules the sexual and emotional sphere, and there she has no rival. Victim ideology, a caricature of social history, blocks women from recognition of their dominance in the deepest, most important realm.
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...men, groping in the Arctic darkness, had found a yellow metal, and because steamship and transportation companies were booming the find, thousands of men were rushing into the Northland. These men wanted dogs, and the dogs they wanted were heavy dogs, with strong muscles by which to toil, and furry coats to protect them from the frost.
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Urban is not actually my world. It was me trying something out, basically. I come from a gospel background.
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We Hans Arp and Sophie Taeuber painted embroidered and made collages. All these works were drawn from the simplest forms and were probably the first examples of concrete art. These works are realities pure and independent with no meaning or cerebral intention. We rejected all mimesis and description, giving free reign to the elementary and spontaneous.
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I realized the wood was better before I cut it, than after. I did not improve it in any way by carving it.
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What you see with your eyes when you're making music is going to have a profound effect on what you hear.
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The best of my nature reveals itself in play, and play is sacred.
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In vain people busy themselves with finding any good of man's own in his will. For any mixture of the power of freewill that men strive to mingle with God's grace is nothing but a corruption of grace. It is just as if one were to dilute wine with muddy, bitter water.
